Now when your 'lookout' suddenley shouts 'ALCO' you leap to your feet and hopefully find a convenient window...and this is the result! We knew that some of these old American locos were still around but now operated by private companies on infrastructure work, and hoped we might see one on route. This example was parked east of Tunes as we headed towards Faro on Sunday 14th September 2003.
Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com